Man charged following the rape of a girl in Southampton
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Officers investigating the rape of a 14-year-old girl in the Bitterne area of Southampton in the early hours of Friday (21 July) have now charged a man.
Joshua Riley, 24, of Chine Avenue, Southampton, has been charged with three counts of rape of a girl aged 13/14/15 and one count of assaulting a female age 13 or over by penetration.
He appeared at Southampton Magistrates’ Court yesterday (Monday 24 July), where he was remanded into custody.
He will next appear at Southampton Crown Court on Friday 18 August.